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Table 1 Demographics of intervention and control cohort

From: Mindfulness-based intervention helps preclinical medical students to contain stress, maintain mindfulness and improve academic success

Variable, measure

first survey completed

rest of the academic year

P value

Age [mean / SD]

20.4 / 2.6

20.7 / 3.1

0.9131*

Female gender [n / %]

109 / 80.1

43 / 53.8

< 0.0001#

 

intervention cohort

control cohort

 

Female gender [n / %]

37 / 90.2

72 / 75.8

0.0623#

  1. *resulting from Mann-Whitney U-test; #resulting from Fisher’s exact test;